The $535 Million Deal Every Piston Owner Needs to Know About | EP 63

VREF | The Truth About the Aviation Market · Oct 28, 2026 · 23m · transcript

What if your airplane lost value overnight—even though nothing happened to it?

Same engine. Same hours. Same maintenance history.

Not a single thing changed in your hangar.

But something changed hundreds of miles away, in Mobile, Alabama.

Continental Aerospace Technologies has a new owner.

If you fly a Bonanza, Cessna 210, Cirrus, Baron, Seneca, Mooney, or another Continental-powered airplane, this matters.

Because the company that controls the cost of maintaining your engine can influence what your entire airplane is worth.

And there's something particularly interesting about who bought…